The 13th Annual River Cities Dragon Boat Festival is a premier charity event held at Lake Willastein Park in Maumelle, Arkansas. This exciting competition brings teams together for a day of racing to benefit the Children's Protection Center. Beyond the thrill of the dragon boat races, the festival offers a vibrant atmosphere for spectators and participants alike, making it a standout community event that combines competitive spirit with a meaningful cause.
What to Expect
Attendees can expect high-energy boat races, community engagement, and a festive atmosphere at the lake.
Who Should Attend
Community members
Charity supporters
Sports enthusiasts
Families
Agenda Overview
The festival culminates on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Lake Willastein Park.
Venue & Address
Lake Willastein Park
309 Lake Willastein Dr Maumelle , Arkansas – 72113 United States
Organizer
River Cities Dragon Boat Festival · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to fundraising for the Children's Protection Center.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cause?
The event benefits the Children's Protection Center.
Where is it held?
Lake Willastein Park, 309 Lake Willastein Dr, Maumelle, AR.
Can I participate?
Yes, teams can register to race.
Is it free to watch?
Spectators are welcome to enjoy the festivities.
When is it?
June 6, 2026.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking is available near the park.
Tags
Festival
Charity
Sports
Maumelle
Arkansas
Dragon Boat
Summary
A charity dragon boat festival benefiting the Children's Protection Center.